Betty and Veronica Spectacular #39 [Direct Edition]
(January 2000)

Archie, 1992 Series
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Price
1.79 USD; 1.99 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
762816469630 03911
Editing
Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Veronica, your shoes are ugly!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

The Invasion of the Herbees Part 1 and 2 (Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The new herbees are in!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
The gang is excited about the new Herbee toy craze which starts to take over their lives.
Reprints
Keywords
craze; fad; food fight; toy

Indexer Notes

"Herbees" are a parody of the Furby toy.

Give 'em the Boot (Table of Contents: 2)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Caryn Wimbert (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Drat it all!
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Zelda Spellman
Synopsis
Aunt Zelda bought shoes with a lifetime warranty but the company went out of business over a hundred years ago.

Holiday Style (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Reprints

Fan Art (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? fan art)
Inks
? fan art)
Colors
? fan art)
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Scents and Sensibility (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You seem mighty happy today!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie buys a bottle of expensive perfume for Veronica but when Betty finds it in his jacket pocket she thinks it's for her.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Sara Algase ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
Betty and Veronica answer readers' questions.

Millennium Menagerie (Table of Contents: 7)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Weatherbee, to celebrate the new millennium, we'd like to have an animal dress-up day!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Waldo Weatherbee; Mr. Hargrove
Synopsis
The students at Riverdale dress up with animal heads.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Veronica, your shoes are ugly!"]
  2. 1. The Invasion of the Herbees Part 1 and 2
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Give 'em the Boot
    Sabrina
  4. 3. Holiday Style
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Fan Art
    Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. Scents and Sensibility
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Millennium Menagerie
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • John
  • Katie
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Keith Alan Morgan